DeWalt DCN701 Manual page 16

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Many common problems can be solved easily by utilizing the chart below. For more serious or persistent problems, contact a

WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, ALWAYS disconnect battery pack from tool before all repairs.
SYMPTOM
Tool will not fire
Tool operates but does not drive
fasteners fully
Tool operates, but no fastener
is driven
Jammed staples
Staples do not fit
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CAUSE
Dryfire lock out engaged, blocking contact trip
from traveling fully.
Battery is hot.
Tool is hot.
Bent contact trip.
Terminals are dirty or damaged.
Damaged internal electronics.
Damaged trigger.
Jammed staple/drive blade not returned to
home position.
Damaged driver.
Jammed internal mechanism.
Damaged internal electronics.
Tool not firmly applied to workpiece.
Damaged or worn driver tip.
Damaged actuation mechanism.
Wrong size or staples.
Debris in nosepiece.
Debris in magazine.
Damaged pusher spring.
Worn magazine.
Wrong size or staples.
Magazine not secured after previous jam
clear/inspection.
Material and fastener length.
Debris in nosepiece.
Worn magazine.
Damaged pusher spring.
Damaged or worn driver.
Confirm D WALT staples are being used.
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WALT service center .
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FIX
Load more staples into magazine.
Let the battery cool or replace it with a cool pack.
Let the tool cool down before continuing use.
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
Remove battery, clear jammed staple, reinsert battery pack, driver blade will
reset by using the tool normally (first cycle will not fire a staple).
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
Apply adequate force to tool securing it tightly to workpiece. Refer to
Actuating the Tool.
See authorised service centre.
See authorised service centre.
Use only the recommended staples. Refer to Technical Data.
Clean nose area and watch closely for small pieces of broken staples stuck in
the track.
Clean magazine.
Replace spring. See authorised service centre.
Replace magazine. See authorised service centre.
Use only the recommended staples. Refer to Technical Data.
Make sure the magazine is latched properly.
If the unit continues to stall, see authorized service center.
Clean nose area and watch closely for small pieces of broken staples stuck in
the track.
Replace magazine. See authorised service centre.
Replace springs. See authorised service centre.
Replace driver with kit.
Your stapler is only compatable with D WALT staples.
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